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The books discussed in this episode are: The Tree of Life: An Exploration of Biblical Wisdom Literature by Fr. Roland E. Murphy OCarm De officiis ( On the Duties of the Clergy ) by St. Ambrose Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle Summa theologiae II-II, qq. 47-56 by St. Thomas Aquinas The Virtues by Peter Geach Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/prudence/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 123: Predestination - Interview with Taylor Patrick O'Neill 36:02

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The books discussed in this episode are: The Predestination of the Saints and On the Gift of Final Perseverance by St. Augustine Summa theologiae I, q. 23 by St. Thomas Aquinas On Divine Foreknowledge: Part IV of Concordia by Luis de Molina SJ Predestination by Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange OP Grace, Predestination, and the Permission of Sin: A Thomistic Analysis by Taylor Patrick O’Neill ...and some further recommendations... The Reality of God and the Problem of Evil by Brian Davies OP Into Your Hands, Father: Abandoning Ourselves to the God Who Loves Us by Wilfrid Stinissen Revelations of Divine Love by Julian of Norwich Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/christian-maturity/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 122: Catholic Teaching on the Right to Migrate - Interview with Antônio Lemos 22:07

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The books discussed in this episode are: On the American Indians by Francisco de Vitoria OP Deliberation on the Cause of the Poor by Domingo de Soto OP Exsul Familia by Pius XII Erga migrantes caritas Christi by Pontifical Council For The Pastoral Care Of Migrants And Itinerant People Migrants and Refugees: Witnesses to Hope by Pope Francis, edited by United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/catholic-teaching-on-the-right-to-migrate/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 121: St. Anselm of Canterbury - Interview with Montague Brown 20:26

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The books discussed in this episode are: Monologion by St. Anselm Proslogion by St. Anselm Cur Deus homo ( Why Did God Become Man? ) by St. Anselm De veritate ( On Truth ) by St. Anselm De concordia ( The Compatibility of God's Foreknowledge, Predestination, and Grace with Human Freedom ) by St. Anselm Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/st-anselm-of-canterbury/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 120: The Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ 24:57

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The books and resources discussed in this episode are: Jesus of Nazareth: From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration by Benedict XVI Light on the Mountain: Greek Patristic and Byzantine Homilies on the Transfiguration of the Lord by Brian E. Daley SJ The Uncreated Light: An Iconographiocal Study of the Transfiguration In the Eastern Church by Solrunn Nes Light and Glory: The Transfiguration of Christ in Early Franciscan and Dominican Theology by Aaron Canty Thomas Tallis, Sacred Choral Works: Spem in alium The Sixteen, directed by Harry Christophers Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the article at www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/transfiguration/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to access the complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 119: Early Christianity and Urban Evangelisation - Interview with Mike Aquilina 23:12

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The books discussed in this episode are: Armenia: Art, Religion, and Trade in the Middle Ages edited by Helen C. Evans Cities of God: The Real Story of How Christianity Became an Urban Movement and Conquered Rome by Rodney Stark The First Urban Christians by Wayne Meeks The Christians as the Romans Saw Them by Robert L. Wilken Who Were the First Christians: Dismantling the Urban Thesis by Thomas A. Robinson Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/early-christianity-and-urban-evangelization/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 118: St. Bonaventure - Interview with Randall Smith 33:06

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The books discussed in this episode are: The Journey of the Soul into God ( Itinerarium mentis in Deum ) by St. Bonaventure Mystical Opuscula by St. Bonaventure, translated by Jose de Vinck Simply Bonaventure: An Introduction to His Life, Thought, and Writings by Ilia Delio OSF Crucified Love: Bonaventure's Mysticism of the Crucified Christ by Ilia Delio OSF The Philosophy of Saint Bonaventure by Étienne Gilson Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/st-bonaventure/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 117: The Short Stories of Enid Dinnis - Interview with Julia Meszaros 18:14

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The book discussed in this episode is The Complete Short Stories: Volume 1 by Enid Dinnis. Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/enid-dinnis/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 116: The Council of Trent - Interview with Nelson H. Minnich 21:50

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The books discussed in this episode are: History of the Council of Trent ( vol. 1 ) ( vol. 2 ) ( German Edition ) by Hubert Jedin Trent: What Happened at the Council by John W. O’Malley SJ The Cambridge Companion to the Council of Trent edited by Nelson H. Minnich Decrees of the Ecumenical Councils: Volume II edited by Norman Tanner SJ …and for readers of Italian or French... Le Concile de Trente by Alain Tallon Il Concilio di Trento (1545-1563) by Franco Buzzi Il Concilio di Trento: una introduzione storica by Adriano Prosperi Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/council-of-trent/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 115: Christian Maturity - Interview with Fr. John Gavin SJ 20:40

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The books discussed in this episode are: On the Apostolic Preaching by St. Irenaeus of Lyon The Mystery Hidden for Ages in God by Fr. Paul Quay SJ Instructing Beginners in Faith by St. Augustine On Perfection by St. Gregory of Nyssa The Ascetic Life by St. Maximus the Confessor Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/the-pentateuch/⁠ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 114: Sacrifice of the Mass - Interview with Fr. Reginald Lynch OP 35:30

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The books discussed in this episode are: The Mass: The Presence of the Sacrifice of the Cross by Charles Journet Cajetan Responds: A Reader in Reformation Controversy by Jared Wicks SJ Aquinas on Transubstantiation: The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist by Reinhard Hütter Francisco de Vitoria: Political Writings translated and edited by Anthony Padgen Aquinas's Summa Theologiae and Eucharistic Sacrifice in the Early Modern Period by Reginald Lynch OP Meeting Christ in the Sacraments by Colman E. O'Neill OP Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/sacrifice-of-the-mass/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 113: Trinity Sunday 2025 21:46

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The works discussed in this episode are: On the Holy Spirit by St. Basil the Great Vindicating the Filioque: The Church Fathers at the Council of Florence by Fr. Thomas Crean OP Ascetic Pneumatology from John Cassian to Gregory the Great by Thomas L. Humphries Jr. On The Trinity ( De Trinitate ), Book 11 by St. Augustine The Masses by Anton Bruckner, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, directed by Eugen Jochum Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the article at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/trinity-sunday-2025/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 112 - The Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement, Part Two - Interview with Alan Schreck 21:11

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The books discussed in this episode are Enthusiasm: A Chapter in the History of Religion by Mons. Ronald Knox An Invitation to the Spirit Filled Life: The Promise, the Power, Gifts, the Fruit by Charles Whitehead A Key to Charismatic Renewal in the Catholic Church by Vincent Walsh Riding the Wind: Learning the Ways of the Spirit and Still Riding the Wind: Learning the Ways of the Spirit by Fr. George T. Montague S.M. In the School of the Holy Spirit by Fr. Jacques Philippe Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/⁠the-catholic-charismatic-renewal-ii/ You can read Part One of the interview here or listen to it here . For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 111: St. Basil the Great - Interview with Stephen Hildebrand 26:54

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The books discussed in this episode are: On the Holy Spirit by St. Basil Homilies on the Six Days of Creation [Hexameron] by St. Basil On Christian Ethics by St. Basil The Long Rules by St. Basil Letters ( vol. 1 ) ( vol. 2 ) by St. Basil Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/st-basil-the-great/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 110: Muriel Spark - Interview with Chrisopher J. Scalia 27:57

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The books discussed in this episode are: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark The Girls of Slender Means by Muriel Spark' Loitering with Intent by Muriel Spark All the Stories of Muriel Spark by Muriel Spark Muriel Spark: The Biography by Martin Stannard Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/muriel-spark/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 109: Metaphysics - Interview with Michael Gorman 28:10

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The books discussed in this episode are: A Contemporary Introduction to Thomistic Metaphysics by Michael Gorman The One and the Many: A Contemporary Thomistic Metaphysics by Norris W. Clarke Scholastic Metaphysics: A Contemporary Introduction by Edward Feser Aquinas on Being and Essence: A Translation and Interpretation ( De ente et essentia ) by Joseph Bobik Metaphysics by Aristotle, translated with introduction and notes by C.D.C. Reeve Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/metaphysics/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 108: A Tale of Two Leos: Leo XIV and Leo XIII 18:00

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The books discussed in this episode are: The Great Encyclicals: Volume One, The Social Letters by Leo XIII, compiled and with an introduction by Leo L. Clarke The Great Encyclicals: Volume Two, The Spiritual Letters by Leo XIII, compiled and with an introduction by Leo L. Clarke The Church Speaks to the Modern World: The Social Teachings of Leo XIII edited by Étienne Gilson Catholic Social Teaching: A Volume of Scholarly Essays edited by Gerard V. Bradley and E. Christian Brugger On the Dignity of Society: Catholic Social Teaching and Natural Law by F. Russell Hittinger, edited by Scott Roninger Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/a-tale-of-two-leos-leo-xiv-and-leo-xiii/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 107: Alexander Schmemann - Interview with Andrew TJ Kaetheler 21:17

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The books discussed in this episode are: For the Life of the World: Sacraments and Orthodoxy by Fr. Alexander Schmemann O Death, Where Is Thy Sting? by Fr. Alexander Schmemann Great Lent: Journey to Pascha by Fr. Alexander Schmemann The Journals of Father Alexander Schmemann, 1973-1983 by Fr. Alexander Schmemann The Eschatological Person: Alexander Schmemann and Joseph Ratzinger in Dialogue by Andrew T.J. Kaethler Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/alexander-schmemann/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 106: Pope Francis 22:07

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The books discussed in this episode are: Dilexit Nos: On the Human and Divine Love of the Heart of Jesus Christ by Pope Francis Evangelii Gaudium by Pope Francis Misericordiae vultus and Misericordia et misera by Pope Francis Laudato Si': On Care for Our Common Home by Pope Francis The Mind of Pope Francis: Jorge Mario Bergoglio’s Intellectual Journey by Massimo Borghesi Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/pope-francis/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 105: Fifth Week of Lent 2025 - Duccio di Buoninsegna's Paintings of the Passion 15:38

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The book recommended in this episode is: Duccio di Buoninsegna by Cecilia Jannella Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the article at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/duccio-of-buoninsegnas-paintings-of-the-passion/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 104: Fourth Week of Lent - Lenten Music by Palestrina 12:15

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This week's recommendation is Palestrina 6 performed by the The Sixteen. Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/lenten-music-by-palestrina/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 103: Third Week of Lent 2025 - Alexander Schmemann's Great Lent 10:09

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The book discussed in this episode is Great Lent: Journey to Pascha by Alexander Schmemann. Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/alexander-schmemanns-great-lent/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 102: Second Week of Lent 2025 - T.S. Eliot's Ash-Wednesday 10:29

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The book discussed in this episode is: Ash-Wednesday by T.S. Eliot. Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/t-s-eliots-ash-wednesday/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 101: First Week of Lent 2025 - St. Bernard's Sermons for Lent 13:04

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The book discussed in this episode is: Sermons for Lent and the Easter Season by St. Bernard of Clairvaux Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/lent-st-bernard/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 100: St. John Cassian - Interview with Thomas Humphries 31:01

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The books recommended in this episode are: The Institutes by St. John Cassian The Conferences by St. John Cassian On the Incarnation of Christ: Against the Heretic Nestorius by St. John Cassian Cassian the Monk by Columba Stewart John Cassian by Owen Chadwick Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/st-john-cassian/ ⁠ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 99: Learning Latin - Interview with Charles G. Kim 29:53

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The books discussed in this episode are: Biblia Sacra Vulgata De imitatione Christi (The Imitation of Christ) by Thomas À Kempis Collationes in orationem dominicam (Sermon-Conferences on the Our Father) by St. Thomas Aquinas Sermones de tempore ( Sermons for the Liturgical Year ) by St. Augustine Epitome Historiae Sacrae by Fr. Charles François Lhommond... and for a Latin textook.... Ecclesiastical Latin: A Primer on the Language of the Church by Charles Kim Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/learning-latin/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 98: Creation and Evolution - Interview with Matthew Ramage 32:40

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The books discussed in this episode are: Faith, Science, and Reason: Theology on the Cutting Edge by Christopher T. Baglow Thomistic Evolution: A Catholic Approach to Understanding Evolution in the Light of Faith by Nicanor Pier Giorgio OP et al. Creation through Evolution: New Perspectives from Thomistic Philosophy and Theology edited by Nicanor Pier Giorgio OP Theistic Evolution: A Contemporary Aristotelian-Thomistic Perspective by Mariusz Tabaczek OP From the Dust of the Earth: Benedict XVI, the Bible, and the Theory of Evolution by Matthew Ramage Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/evolution-and-creation/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 97: The Order of Love 22:11

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The books discussed in this episode are: The Song of Songs, Commentary and Homilies by Origen of Alexandria On Christian Teaching ( De doctrina christiana ) by St. Augustine Questions on Love and Charity: Summa Theologiae, Secunda Secundae, Questions 23–46 by St. Thomas Aquinas, edited by Robert Miner The Church Speaks to the Modern World: The Social Teachings of Leo XIII by Leo XIII and The Church and the Reconstruction of the Modern World: The Social Encyclicals of Pius XI by Pius XI Catechism of the Catholic Church by John Paul II Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/the-order-of-love/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 96: Learning Ancient Greek - Interview with Michael Boler 21:53

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The books recommended in this episode are: Introduction to Classical and New Testament Greek: A Unified Approach by Michael Boler A Reader's Greek New Testament: Third Edition by Richard J. Goodrich and Albert L. Lukaszewski A Patristic Greek Reader by Rodney A. Whitacre A Student Handbook of Greek and English Grammar by Robert Mondi and Peter L. Corrigan A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, 3rd Edition by Walter Bauer and Frederick William Danker Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/learning-ancient-greek/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here .…

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Episode 95: Theology of Religions - Interview with Fr. Sameer Advani LC 33:21

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The books discussed in this episode are: Lumen gentium and Nostra aetate by Second Vatican Council Dominus Iesus , Declaration on the Unicity and Salvific Universality of Jesus Christ and the Church by Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith Salvation Outside the Church: Tracing the History of the Catholic Response by Francis Sullivan SJ Christianity and World Religions: Disputed Questions in the Theology of Religions by Gavin D'Costa Vatican II: Catholic Doctrines on Jews and Muslims by Gavin D'Costa Ratzinger on Religious Pluralism by Sameer Advani LC Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/theology-of-religions/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here .…

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Episode 94: Pelagianism - Interview with Andrew Chronister 31:58

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The books discussed in this episode are: Answer to the Pelagians I by St. Augustine The Pelagian Controversy: An Introduction to the Enemies of Grace and the Conspiracy of Lost Souls by Stuart Squires Religion and Society in the Age of Saint Augustine by Peter Brown The Heart of Perfection: How the Saints Taught Me to Trade My Dream of Perfect for God's by Colleen Carroll Campbell Augustine in the Pelagian Controversy: Defending Church Unity by Andrew Chronister Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/pelagianism/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here .…

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Episode 93: Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange OP - Interview with Matthew Minerd 40:06

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The books discussed in this episode are: Knowing the Love of God by Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange OP Three Conversions in the Spiritual Life by Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange OP Providence: God's Loving Care for Men and the Need for Confidence in Almighty God by Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange OP On Divine Revelation: The Teaching of the Catholic Faith ( vol. 1 ) ( vol. 2 ) by Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange OP Philosophizing in Faith: Essays on the Beginning and End of Wisdom by Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange OP Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/reginald-garrigou-lagrange/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here .…

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Episode 92: Chinese Catholicism - Interview with Joshua R. Brown 27:27

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The books discussed in this episode are: The True Meaning of the Lord of Heaven by Matteo Ricci SJ Yang Tingyun, Confucian and Christian in Late Ming China: His Life and Thought by Nicholas Standaert Ways of Confucius and of Christ: From Prime Minister of China to Benedictine Monk by Dom Pierre-Célestin Lu Beyond East and West by John C.H. Wu Material Objects in Confucian and Aristotelian Metaphysics: The Inevitability of Hylomorphism by James Dominic Rooney OP Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/chinese-catholicism/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here .…

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Episode 91: Sacramental Theology - Interview with Fr. Uwe Michael Lang 24:21

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The books discussed in this episode are: The Sacramental Mystery by Fr. Paul Haffner Touched by Christ: The Sacramental Economy by Lawrence Feingold General Principles of Sacramental Theology by Roger Nutt Introduction to Sacramental Theology: Signs of Christ in the Flesh by Fr. José Granados Rite and Man: Natural Sacredness and Christian Liturgy by Fr. Louis Bouyer Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/sacramental-theology/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here .…

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Episode 90: Fourth Week of Advent, 2024 - T.S. Eliot's Ariel Poems 13:13

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The recommended book in this episode is Ariel Poems by T.S. Eliot. Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/fourth-week-of-advent-2024-t-s-eliots-ariel-poems/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here .…

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Episode 89: Third Week of Advent (2024) - Saint-Saens's Christmas Oratorio 10:18

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This week recommendation is a CD: the Christmas Oratorio of Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921). Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the article at www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/third-week-of-advent-2024/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here .…

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Episode 88: The Second Week of Advent, 2024 15:02

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The book discussed in this episode is: The Nativity: Themes in Art by Jeremy Wood. Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/second-week-of-advent-2024/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here .…

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Episode 87: First Week of Advent 2024 - St Bernard of Clairvaux's Sermons for Advent and the Christmas Season 18:04

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The book discussed in this episode is: Sermons for Advent and the Christmas Season by St. Bernard of Clairvaux Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at www.fivebooksforcatholics.comfirst-week-of-advent-2024/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here .…

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Episode 86: Aurel Kolnai - Interview with Graham McAleer 29:11

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The books discussed in this episode are: On Disgust by Aurel Kolnai The War Against the West by Aurel Kolnai Privilege and Liberty and Other Essays in Political Philosophy by Aurel Kolnai Ethics, Value, and Reality by Aurel Kolnai The Utopian Mind and Other Papers: A Critical Study in Moral and Political Philosophy by Aurel Kolnai Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/aurel-kolnai/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here .…

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Episode 85: The Symphonies of Anton Bruckner 16:06

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The recordings recommended in this episode are: Complete Symphonies Rundfunk-Symponieorchester Saarbrücken, conducted by Stanisław Skrowaczewski Symphony No. 4 Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Gunther Wand Symphony No. 7 Vienne Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Karl Böhm Symphony No. 8 Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, conducted by Marek Janowski Symphony No. 9 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/anton-bruckner-symphonies/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here .…

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Episode 84: The Confessions of St. Augustine - Interview with Jared Ortiz 30:28

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The books discussed in this episode are: Confessions translated with introduction and notes by Thomas Williams The Conversion of Augustine by Romano Guardini Augustine: Conversion to Confessions by Robin Lane Fox A Reader's Companion to Augustine's Confessions edited by Kim Paffenroth and Robert Peter Kennedy Augustine the Bishop by Frederick van der Meer ...and a bonus recommendation... The Confessions of X by Suzanne M. Wolfe Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/st-augustines-confessions/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here .…

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Episode 83: Dignitatis humanae and Religious Liberty - Interview with Michael Dunnigan 42:53

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The books discussed in this episode are: Mirari vos , Quanta Cura ( print edition ), Immortale Dei , Libertas ( print edition ) by Gregory XVI, Pius IX, Leo XIII Religious Liberty and Contraception by Fr. Brian Harrison We Hold These Truths and More: Further Catholic Reflections on the American Proposition : The Thought of Fr. John Courtney Murray, S.J. and Its Relevance Today by Donald J. D’Elia and Stephen M. Krason Freedom, Truth, and Human Dignity: The Second Vatican Council's Declaration on Religious Freedom by David L. Schindler and Nicholas J. Healy Jr. ...and for readers of French... La liberté religieuse et la tradition catholique. Un cas de développement doctrinal homogène dans le magistère authentique (6 vols.) by Fr. Basile Valuet Gregoire XVI, Pie IX et Vatican II. Études sur la Liberté Religieuse dans la Doctrine Catholique by Bernard Lucien La liberté religieuse : Déclaration Dignitatis humanae personae edited by Jérôme Hamer OP and Yves Congar OP ...and for readers of Italian... La fatica della libertà: l'elaborazione della Dichiarazione Dignitatis humanae sulla libertà religiosa del Vaticano II by Silvia Scatena Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/digniatis-humanae-and-religious-liberty/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here .…

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Episode 82: Purgatory and Prayer for the Deceased - Interview with Fr. Luke Wilgenbusch 23:31

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The books discussed in this episode are: Purgation and Purgatory by St. Catherine of Genoa Life Everlasting and the Immensity of the Soul by Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange OP On Purgatory: The Members of the Church Suffering by St. Robert Bellarmine The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri Saved in Hope ( Spe salvi ) by Benedict XVI ... see also... Manual of Indulgences by Apostolic Penitentiary Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/purgatory-and-prayer-for-the-faithful-departed/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here .…

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Episode 81: The Sacred Music of Anton Bruckner 17:32

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The works discussed in this episode are Bruckner's: Requiem, Psalms 114 and 112 Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, RIAS Kammerchor, directed by Łuckasz Borowicz The Masses Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, directed by Eugen Jochum Motets Tenebrae, directed by Nigel Short Te Deum Chor des Bayrischen Rundunks, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, directed by Bernard Haitink Psalm 150 Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, directed by Helmuth Rilling Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/anton-bruckner-sacred-music/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠ www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠ Sign up ⁠ to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠ Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here .…

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Episode 80: Apologetics and Protestant Objections - Interview with Trent Horn 17:19

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